Houseplants · Medium light
Chinese Money Plant
Pilea peperomioides
$13.99
Round pancake leaves on long stems. Turn it a quarter each week to keep it symmetrical.
Size Nursery pot · total height
Ships Monday to Wednesday in a nursery pot with drainage. Planter sold separately.
30-day Arrive-Alive guarantee. If it arrives damaged or declines in the first month, we replace it.
Free shipping on orders over $75.
About this plant
Also known as the Missionary Plant or Pass-It-On-Plant, Pilea peperomioides is a delightful little succulent, with smooth, round, fleshy, mid-green leaves on long stalks.
If you are looking for a chic, modern houseplant, then this is it. Very much on trend with cool, minimalist, urban appeal. Every shelf should have one.
| Botanical name | Pilea peperomioides |
|---|---|
| Sizes | 4" pot · 10" tall 4½" pot · 10" tall 5" pot · 10" tall 6" pot · 8" tall |
| Growth habit | Upright |
| Ships in | Plastic nursery pot with drainage holes |
| Guarantee | 30-day Arrive-Alive |
Care card
Pilea peperomioides
- Light
- Medium to bright, indirectNear an east or west window, or set back from a south one. Keep it out of hot afternoon sun.
- Water
- When the top inch is dryRoughly every 1 to 2 weeks, less in winter. Check with a finger before you water.
- Humidity
- Average home humidityNo misting needed. Keep it away from heating and AC vents.
- Pets
- Non-toxic to cats and dogsListed as non-toxic by the ASPCA. Still best kept away from determined chewers.
- Care level
- Easygoing
